“Knitted by grannies, supported by supermodels” The above saying is the perfect one sentence summarization of British brand “The North Circular”, which lands in this month’s edition of “I Do Good”. The “supermodel” part came from the fact that the company was started by supermodels Lily Cole and Katherine Poulton along with Central St. Martin […]
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If someone told you that 6,000 Helmut Lang archival pieces were destroyed for art, what would you say? As a lover of his work, I am horrified at the thought but intrigued to find out that the ex-fashion designer is responsible for the destroying. Every time Helmut Lang comes out with something new, there are […]
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I was going through the Fall shows again to refresh my mind on what happened 6 months ago when I stumbled upon the Versus collection designed by Christopher Kane. It instantly reminded me of how much I loved it! Besides being beautiful, the concept was tightly conceived and the execution was superb. The young British […]
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Today we continue to talk about Fall 2011 trends to get you ready for the Fall merchandise that will be hitting stores sooner than we might like. We wanted to point out another must-have accessory in addition to the Obi belt -The Envelope Clutch. Oftentimes what fashion editors and show attendees wear at fashion weeks are […]
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There has been one trend that I am dying to talk about and it’s the OBI BELT. I have been seeing Asian influences everywhere for a few seasons now. The aesthetic itself is so elegant and is comprised of great silhouettes and colors. At couture, with Armani Prive presenting Japanese inspired floral prints, lush velvet […]
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Movies as a medium have been gaining popularity as a mean for the public to gain familiarity with the fashion industry. While fictional movies and quasi-real TV shows such as The Hills provide a surreal image of the industry, audiences who are looking to really find out more about the industry are turning to documentaries. I […]
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After reviewing all of the Fall Couture shows so far, I was a bit excited about all of the headwear that I saw on the runway (Seems to be a fascination of mine this week given Wednesday’s post about Oscar de la Renta’s Resort paper hats!). I was so focused on the hats that I […]
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Before moving onto Couture, I want to share one more thing about the past Resort season. One of my favorite shows was Oscar de la Renta’s. I love when fashion incorporates art references and ODLR’s resort collection was full of Picasso references with prints inspired by early 20th century Cubism. It was beautiful and made […]
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I talked about the Spring Snakeskin trend on Wednesday and today I wanted to show you my take on the trend. You should know by now that I always look ahead, and choosing my wardrobe is no different. I took inspiration from this Snakeskin look by Chloe that I love for Fall 2011. The shape […]
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